Hidden cameras are watching: Privacy in the digital age
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Much has been said about Facebook’s carelessness in regards to user data, but a recent settlement between the company and the FTC made headlines when the actual dollar amount was announced. Now, the judgment is officially set in stone — with commissioners approving the historical penalty into action. We’ll tell you all the details from the settlement and if it’s actually going to make a difference in how Facebook operates.
Making sure you teach your kids about online safety is important but you can never be too careful. This can come down to even the way they talk to their friend through text. Here is what to watch out for.
Let’s say you’ve found just the spot for a perfect photo. Then some schlub stumbles into the shot and decides to just sit there. That’s what you’d call an unwanted photobomb! You could stand around and wait for him to leave, or you could shoot the photo and fix it with this cool app. Presto! The schlub has disappeared from the photo.
Most of us are aware of computer viruses, and many have been confronted with them at one time or another. Viruses can compromise more than just computers though. Any electronic device that connects to the internet can be at risk, and we have a list that will tell you which devices are the most vulnerable.
Despite specializing in streaming video, YouTube is quickly growing a reputation as one of the best ways to listen, explore, and discover music on the web. And now, the company is finally playing nice with artists instead of just deleting videos with copyrighted content — greatly expanding the platform’s library of content. If you’re looking to load up your phone with the hottest new tracks, or maybe even learn about some new artists you haven’t heard of before, here’s what you need to know about this unlikely hero in the streaming music sector.
Thanks to the site GetMyBoat, which likens itself to Airbnb on water, people who don’t own boats can still enjoy the watercraft experience. At the same time, the company can help boat owners defray their costs. Read this article and we’ll tell you how the site works and what to expect if you want the yachting lifestyle without all the exorbitant costs.
Amazon has long fought an uphill battle when it comes to banning shady sellers and counterfeit merchandise from its platform. Now, Amazon is warning customers that one of their recent purchases could be fake, and to discard it immediately.
In 2017, Equifax experienced a major data breach that’s been described as one of the worst in history. Well, for those affected by the unprecedented breach, the score is about to be settled. The FTC and Equifax have finally agreed to compensate millions of Americans that had their data leaked — with some even qualifying for thousands of dollars in reimbursements for costs incurred after the attack.
Fingerprint readers are one of the perks of modern smartphones. You no longer have to worry if you forget your Apple password or your phone’s unlock code. Your fingertip is your ticket into your iPhone. But the technology isn’t without its frustrations.
You might be shocked to see how much of your personal info is floating around online. But it doesn’t have to stay that way. We’ll show you how to keep your private information locked down and how to remove it from data broker sites that store and sell your details.